Three takeaways from the Raiders’ loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
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A Las Vegas judge has ruled that the NFL cannot force former Raiders coach Jon Gruden into an arbitration process outside of court.
The Raiders used a seven-man rotation against the Chargers, with four players sharing time at right tackle and right guard.
Derek Carr’s three-year contract extension allows the Raiders to move on from the nine-year veteran after the 2022 season.
Derek Carr’s extension with the Raiders is for three years and as much as $121 million and includes a no-trade clause.
Las Vegas sportsbooks won millions Sunday when the Rams defeated the Bengals, but didn’t cover the 4½-point spread and the game stayed under the total of 48½.
Cooper Kupp’s TD catch with 1:25 remaining and Aaron Donald’s pressure on Joe Burrow on the Bengals’ final drive forced an incompletion and sealed the win.
Super Bowl LVIII in 2024 will be held at Allegiant Stadium, according to sources familiar with the process. An official announcement is expected on Wednesday.
The rivals meet in a prime-time affair at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday night in the midst of an AFC race that sees just a half-game separating the four teams in the standings.
The Raiders are ready to move on with the season after Jon Gruden resigned as head coach.
Raiders quarterback Derek Carr spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since head coach Jon Gruden resigned. “I love the man, but you hate the sin,” Carr said.
Jon Gruden’s likeness will be replaced by a generic character once the title is updated in the coming weeks, according to a statement from EA Sports.
Raiders owner Mark Davis, general manager Mike Mayock and interim head coach Rich Bisaccia met with the players on Wednesday, with the goal of trying to move forward.
Raiders quarterback Derek Carr set an opening-game franchise passing record and led the 22nd fourth-quarter comeback win of his career against the Baltimore Ravens.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson fumbled twice Monday night at Allegiant Stadium, undermining what was otherwise an exemplary outing by the 2019 NFL MVP.